Kruger, Cape Town & Falls

The perfect African adventure for those who want to experience all of the region’s diverse pleasures authentically and comfortably, this 12-day trip has it all – and then some. Unfolding in three flight-assisted stages, this trip will take you from urban Cape Town to the sprawling wilderness of the Greater Kruger area, home of the Big Five and countless photo ops. From there, jet off to Zimbabwe and feel the awesome roar of Victoria Falls for yourself. Throughout, experienced local guides will be on hand to draw out the best this magical land has to offer.

Tour Itinerary

Explore vibrant Cape Town with a local guide, including a visit to the Castle of Good Hope. Continue on to Cape Point and visit the penguins at Boulders Beach.
Included Activities:
Guided Cape Town Orientation Tour and Excursion to Cape Point
Transport:
Private Vehicle

There is something for everyone in Cape Town. Visit Robben Island, Table Mountain, or embark on a wine tour in and around Stellenbosch. For the adventurous, opt to go skydiving, abseiling, or, if you're really brave, cage diving for a close encounter with a great white shark. Wonder through the city centre, which has some of the oldest buildings and gardens in South Africa. Do not miss the wonderful Cultural Historical Museum, Planetarium, and many other museums and theatres.
Additional Notes:
Your local G Adventures rep will be happy to help you arrange your activities.

Enjoy a scenic drive along the famed Panorama Route with stops at Blyde River Canyon, Bourke's Luck Potholes, and God's Window. Continue on to our tented camp located just outside Kruger National Park.
Additional Notes:
Today is a long driving day but we will make many stops along the way for sites along the Panorama route.
Included Activities:
Panorama Route Scenic Drive
Transport:
Private Vehicle

Embark on an early morning wildlife safari drive inside Kruger National Park in an open safari vehicle, taking in views of the abundant wildlife. Return to our camp, and enjoy a drink on the deck with views of the watering hole, a popular spot for wildlife to visit. In the afternoon, opt to take another wildlife safari drive or bush walk. Tonight enjoy a delicious South African dinner on the deck or in the boma.
Included Activities:
Kruger National Park Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive - Full day
Transport:
Safari vehicle

For the next 2 days, enjoy ranger-led morning and evening wildlife safari drives in an open safari vehicle in Karongwe Nature Reserve. Search for elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo - Africa's famed Big Five. Traversing over the 9,000 hectares (22,240 acres) of supreme African bushveld, Karongwe Private Game Reserve is home to many creatures, and our safari drives provide several opportunities for wildlife viewing.
We use various accommodations within the reserve based on availability. During your time here, the group will either stay in lodge rooms or very comfortable permanent tents - both of equal quality and with similar amenities.
Additional Notes:
Wildlife safari drives are conducted with qualified wildlife rangers and Shangaan trackers who will share their vast experience of the African Bush.
On some occasions, we may need to change accommodation or even use a different private reserve, if space is unavailable. In such a case, be assured we will choose other Lodges or comfort camps within the Greater Kruger area of equal quality.
Included Activities:
Hope Africa Children's Day School
Karongwe Private Reserve Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive
Transport:
Private Vehicle

Enjoy an early morning wildlife safari drive, followed by brunch and free time at the Lodge. In the afternoon, indulge in high tea before an evening wildlife safari drive. In the evenings enjoy a sundowner (drink) while the sun sets over the magnificent Drakensberg Mountains.
Additional Notes:
Example of your Day 5::
Early morning wake up call (around 5am), coffee/tea & rusks on the deck before the morning open vehicle wildlife safari drive (approx 3 hours) starts. Return to the Lodge for brunch followed by some leisure time. Enjoy the deck, walk around the grounds and gardens, or just relax. Around 14:30, enjoy high tea (light lunch and cakes) before you hop on your late afternoon/ evening open safari vehicle wildlife safari drive. Return, freshen up, and meet for pre-dinner drinks and dinner.
Included Activities:
Karongwe Private Reserve Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive
Karongwe Private Reserve Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive

After one last safari wildlife safari drive, head back to the city. In the evening, enjoy an Afrikaans dinner at our local guest house.
Included Activities:
Karongwe Private Reserve Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive
Transport:
Private Vehicle

Fly to Zimbabwe and meet the local G representative for a guided tour of Victoria Falls.
Additional Notes:
Our local G Rep will hold a briefing meeting and assist you in booking optional activities during your stay.
Included Activities:
Victoria Falls Guided Tour
Transport:
Plane

Today is free and our conveniently located G desk can book the optionals of your choice including; river safari, cultural tours, whitewater rafting, canoeing or a flight over the falls.
Additional Notes:
Please check the optional activities list in your trip details for approx. pricing so you can budget accordingly.

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